Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the world – 42m people visited sub-Saharan Africa in 2018 alone. Photographs on social media are already being used to help track the illegal wildlife trade and how often areas of wilderness are visited by tourists.
Demelza Kooij's film The Breeder considers the darker implications of our cultural fetish with cute.
From losing inhibitions to dementia – Lecturer in Genetics Dr Robbie Rae explores the role small critters play in a range of illnesses and behaviours
A tiny artefact with complex incisions tells us about prehistoric ornamentation, writes Professor Chris Hunt
Dr Michael Perfect, a Senior Lecturer in English Literature, discusses his research on author Andrea Levy.
Covert techniques and specialist intelligence never appear to be far from the headlines - so why are they on the decline?
Six scientists share their supplement recommendations.
For us humans, getting involved in an aggressive conflict can be costly, not only because of the risk of injury and stress, but also because it can damage precious social relationships between friends – and the same goes for monkeys and apes.
Whether they are working away in the farmer’s field or being used as evidence in court, maggots are helping us in our day-to-day lives in surprising ways. Isn’t it time you gave these misunderstood creatures the credit they deserve?
Six scientists, including LJMU Professor of Human Physiology Graeme Close, on the supplements they take every day and why they take them